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  • Kamerlingh Onnes
    Kamerlingh Onnes
    noun
    Heike 1853–1926, Dutch physicist: Nobel Prize 1913.
  • Kamerlingh-Onnes
    Kamerlingh-Onnes
    noun
    Heike (ˈhaɪkə). 1853–1926, Dutch physicist: a pioneer of the physics of low-temperature materials and discoverer (1911) of superconductivity. Nobel prize for physics 1913

Kamerlingh Onnes

American  
[kah-muhr-ling aw-nuhs] / ˈkɑ mər lɪŋ ˈɔ nəs /

noun

  1. Heike 1853–1926, Dutch physicist: Nobel Prize 1913.


Kamerlingh-Onnes British  
/ ˈkɑmərlɪŋˈonəs /

noun

  1. Heike (ˈhaɪkə). 1853–1926, Dutch physicist: a pioneer of the physics of low-temperature materials and discoverer (1911) of superconductivity. Nobel prize for physics 1913

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